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About Me
- mike doughty
- utah
- retired from the air force april 1st 2011 after 22yrs and 1 month. am now working as a contractor on hill afb, utah.
The Ever Expanding Blog Roll
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A preacher, a cop and a fishing guide.... - The Preacher getting it done! Although the headline suggests a good Joke, it was actually the combination of anglers I had in the boat last weekend. Wes, w...10 hours ago
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George Cook tonight at the shop, 6-8pm on Spey Lines - March 2, 2012, 6-8 PM, Join us in the shop (FREE!), to hear George Cook, Sage and Rio representative, as he lectures us on the finer aspects of, as he puts...13 hours ago
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Fly Tying: Sparklebutt Parachute - The Sparklebutt Parachute is an awesome pattern that I usually tie in a #18 down to a #22. Often times this is the perfect fly to turn to when the little m...16 hours ago
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Ibex Kicks The Snot Out of Cold....Boom! - I am not even kidding, not at all. Recently I was given the opportunity to wear and review some killer gear from outdoor clothing...
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Upcoming Events - First of all, it's been crazy these last several weeks. I am running at 120MPH and getting tired. Why? Well, there are a few things coming up that I hav...
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Flaming Gorge pipeline proposal premature, federal agency says - By Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News The Flaming Gorge Reservoir on Wyoming/Utah border (Associated Press)SALT LAKE CITY — Federal regulators have shot down...1 day ago
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More to come... - Sorry it has been so quiet here lately. Home is a place I have not spent a lot of time lately so I have fallen a bit behind on getting up shots from the la...
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Need to fill some dates… - March,,,,When we normally have people lined up a year in advance has just opened (for the 3rd time this season) for a few dates with guides and the Bogy Ho...3 days ago
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Whiskey, Prozac and La Niña - Before winter even began, those that get paid to predict the weather were telling us that another La Niña event was imminent. Great—just what I wanted to h...3 days ago
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Hey, Steelhead, let me catch you. - Two weekends ago, I went steelheading over in Idaho with Matt Breuer and LG. For the past two weeks, I have been trying to muster up some grand post about ...
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Flying Solo - Finally had a morning free to get out with the 2011 Kelt King, but at O'dark thirty I get the text that six inches of powder just dropped on t...
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WINTER ON THE UPPER COLUMBIA - Bruce Kruk is a guide and casting instructor from the town of Trail, B.C. Trail is located on the banks of the Columbia river just North of the Canada/U...4 days ago
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Benchmark Brown - Like a tool designed with a deliberate intention, the toothy maw of this flesh devouring shovel-head read like a grammar-school book.4 days ago
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FNA it's good to get out! - I was able to get out for a couple hours today. It was colder and even slower then last time. I thought I would have things dialed in this trip but no suc...
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Weather Changes & Battery Life - Weather Changes & Battery Life This time of year the weather starts to slowly change ... the days are becoming longer, and the high temperatures are making ...
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Apocalyptic Fishing II - Alert! 303 days remain until the end of the Mayan calendar on December 21st. Yes, some experts do believe it's actually December 23rd, in which case we s...1 week ago
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The Latest Buzz on Pebble and Elwha - Saw a couple things from our friends on Moldy Chum that I thought I would pass along to get the word out. First, the great conservationist Yvon Chouinard, ...1 week ago
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It could be worse.... - Optimists are always trying to see the bright side of things, the silver lining in every cloud, and the proverbial glass half full. However, when you're g...
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Payczech Nymph – Caddis Larvae Pattern - The Payczech Nymph is an easy to tie and effective pattern for imitating caddis larvae.2 weeks ago
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The moon is looking right... - Last week, the conditions were right for a full moon tour. Every month during the winter when the moon is big, it's always a great idea to go for a little ...2 weeks ago
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The Chocolate Covered Cherry... - *"The Chocolate Covered Cherry"* As tyers we are always searching for new fly pattern ideas, and the latest and greatest new materials! We constantly att...
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First Tying Vid - First off I'd like to thank Adam Kryder for the editing here. Adam and I have been working on a film together for many months now, and he has encouraged m...3 weeks ago
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First fish of 2012 - After a long stretch without any fishing, I got out for my first outing of the new year with a my buddies Craig and Bob. To say that the weather was beauti...
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#flyfishing Swingers Only Sign Auction! - Our very own PK donated a handcrafted sign from his shop, chelseasigns.comto flies4fins.com auction site. They are working with the Steelhead Society of ...4 weeks ago
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New Fiberglass Build - Finished wrapping a rod I got in a few weeks ago. Very pleased with it. It is a very smooth and quick 8' 5wt. I lawn cast it for about a hour and a half. C...
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Worth the Price of Admission - The Fly Fishing Film Tour is fast approaching and I think this will be worth the price of admission by itself. Booom! Beattie does it again! 2012 Fly Fish...5 weeks ago
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New Polls are up - And I'm not talking about high sticking folks!... Just pointing out the latest set of polls running on the side bar. You can vote more than once but use ye...5 weeks ago
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Sowbug Softy Shrimp Pink - Hook: Any Nymph Size 12 Thread: UTC Wine 70 Body: Wapsi Sow-Scud Dubbing, Shrimp Pink Spine: Medium Wine Wire (find the lightest colored one you can, they ...1 month ago
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AK: The Pilots - *"Wilderness* or *wildland* is a natural environment on Earth that has not been significantly modified by human activity" - Wikipedia Wilderness areas are...
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Product Review: FLY-AGRA - From Yellowstone Fly Goods comes FLY-AGRA! Up until recently, I have used Aquel. It has worked well for quite some time. I usually lost the fly to a tree,...
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Fuck fishing. Especially Tiger Musky. - *Fuckin'skunked Lake at sunrise* There is only one lake in all of western Montana that contains Tiger Musky. This is the only lake within 500 miles of me...
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The Big One - The trip was a bit of a last minute thing. Randy had called and said his buddies were going to do a hike in trip. With the restaurant and all it was a ...
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European Imports - What comes to mind when you think of European Imports? Mercedes, BMW's? Well how about thick Browns in high water slurpin' cicadas for a mid day snack. R...
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Wanna Go Fishing With Coach Duff - Don't miss Coach Duff and Darin McDaniel on Cabela's Wanna Go Fishing TV Show tonight! It airs on the Outdoor Channel and can be seen today 7pm and 3:30p...8 months ago
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Catching Up - The spring this year in Montana has been unusual to say the least. Nearly constant precipitation and cooler temps have left our mountains brimming with sno...
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Published : NorthWest Fly Fishing Cover - I am super pleased to have gotten chosen for this months cover of NorthWest Fly Fishing! In addition it makes it extra special that my son Jack is the feat...9 months ago
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Shuck Norris - Shuck Norris I know it’s been long since I’ve posted any content. 2010 was banner and one for the record books and I fulling intend on catching up and dump...1 year ago
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Oatka creek! - O.K. so the story really starts out at spring creek, and it does not involve me in any way. But, it is a good one none the less. Two of my friends (Jessie ...
3 years ago
if you have to order on-line....frequented outdoor/fly fishing sites
Corey K makes me world renowned - pic in the Drake Magazine
Stripping soft hackles on the green river, utah
My Fish Made Famous by COREY K
Flashback Hares ear
My Fish Made Famous by Corey K
Egg Sucking Leech / Brown
My Fish Made Famous by Corey K
brown/zoo cougar
Bad Ass Fishing Sites
Gear Used
- Bauer reels
- Cabelas rods
- Cloudveil waders
- Costa Del Mar
- Echo rods
- Fishpond pack
- G. Loomis rods
- Galvan reels
- Hatch reels
- Korkers boots
- Lamson reels
- Loop jacket, rods and reels
- Marmot fleece
- Patagonia waders
- Rio lines and leaders
- Sage rods
- Scientific angler lines
- Scott rods
- Simms boots
- Smith optics
- St.croix rods
- TFO rods
- Umpqua leaders
- William Joseph Packs
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